Episode 13 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Recorded Wednesday January 9, 2019 Topics: - Follow-up: Cameras aren’t as cheap as we thought - Optimizing methods for good singles/one-off averages - What current WR will stand the longest? - YouTube premiers - Ephemeral events - Martin Egdal of the day: SOR! - Reg(s) of the day 10f4:...
Jan 25, 2019•1 hr 21 min
Episode 12 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Recorded Monday December 23, 2018 Topics: - Dodgecubing happened! And we have the rules. - Cameras might not be as expensive as we thought - So you're an old dude and you want to go to a comp? - The Fewest Moves Deal or No Deal! - Martin Egdal of the Day: Worst NR - Reg of the Day: 12g...
Dec 31, 2018•1 hr 3 min
Episode 11 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Recorded Tuesday December 11, 2018. Topics: - Multi scoring - Dodgecubing - 3x3 world record: should the WCA record solves? Security cam footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SB3ut65SFUU - Max Hilliard 16.55 3BLD WR - XC3E skeletons - Martin Egdal of the day: 7x7 - Reg of the day: 9...
Dec 17, 2018•1 hr 29 min
Episode 10 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Recorded Monday November 19, 2018. Topics: - Dodgecubing Update - Computer Vision for scramble verification https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaW1dmqRE0o - Andrew is a BLD accuracy god - The crazy FMC World Record weekend - Force Cube Hell (trying to make force galaxy megaminxes) https:/...
Nov 30, 2018•1 hr 16 min
Episode 9 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Recorded October 24, 2018. Topics: - Biking Accident - Film (like, actual film) sucks - Starting a non-WCA league with the intention of merging with the WCA if it’s popular and the WCA wants to - We review WCAT applicants: Here's an imgur album with all of the applicants: https://imgur....
Nov 02, 2018•1 hr 36 min
Episode 8 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Recorded September 28, 2018 Topics: - Andrew pulled a Kit - Walker’s journey - Kit’s classes - Everything you need to know about ZZ and ZZ-CT - Should the WCA add another puzzle? Is there a better system? - The snack registration fee (FMC-A Atlanta) - Reddit pros and cons - Reg of the d...
Oct 12, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Episode 7 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Recorded September 18, 2018. Topics: - Weird Sleep Schedules and traveling - Kinch improvement: Linear Transformation of all Kinch scores - Tillamook - Andrew forgot about his competition, but did well at FMC - Kit remembered his competition, and did kinda bad at everything but still wo...
Sep 26, 2018•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Episode 6 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Topics: - Tillamook - Andrew’s new podcast, Brain to Board https://overcast.fm/itunes1430844944/brain-to-board - Pranking Walker - MBLD Basket Case - Follow-up on MBLD N/N situation - KINCH KINCH KINCH (and other ranking systems) https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/results/misc/sum_of_...
Aug 31, 2018•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Episode 5 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Topics: - Taking pictures of a cat - 3D printing for cubing - Andrew’s method, camp classes - RIDDLES WITH ANDREW! - Max Siauw vs. Kevin Hays: a correction - Is Kit’s GiiKER cube defective? (Follow-up) - We totally predicted Max Hilliard’s WR - DRL feedback (or should we say, feet-back) ...
Aug 17, 2018•2 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Episode 4 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Recorded LIVE at CubingUSA Nationals 2018! Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Topics: - World Records, Megaminx OcR in the lunch room - Andrew's World Best with Mark: Rob's Challenge FMC - Andrew's possessed stopwatch - Why wasn't there a snack room at Nats?? - Who is the best cuber without a Wikipedia page? - Reg of the...
Aug 03, 2018•48 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Episode 3 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Topics: -Vidcon -Japan -Western Champs - GiiKER Cube - Andrew racing Alex Davani to silver membership - Shadow M - Is Kit's GiiKER cube defective??!?!? - Alberquerque - almost learned how to spell it (it’s Albuquerque) - Double Jeopardy - discouraging videos isn’t the issue? - PB vs PR ...
Jul 19, 2018•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Episode 2 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Topics: - Oregon State Favorites recap - Go Cube / Giiker Cube Go Cube: https://goo.gl/1mw6ZE Giiker Cube: https://goo.gl/XnWGD2 - World Records: Kevin Hays 7x7 Single: https://goo.gl/ovQZm8 Daniel Rose-Levine Feet Average: https://goo.gl/YS7iLo Jeff Park 3x3 Blindfolded Single:...
Jul 03, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Episode 1 of Layer by Layer: a Cubing Podcast, the show (ostensibly) about Rubik's Cubes, speedcubing, and only occasionally/often about other things. Discuss the episode on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/layerbylayer/ Topics: - Using a different method for OH vs 2H https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCfLsh5vDt0 - Andrew gets a lot of LL skips with ZZ - Low attendance at CubingUSA Regional Championships - Regulation of the Day: H1a https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/#H1a...
Jul 03, 2018•59 min
